Western Health suffered from the data breach incident in April 2017.
The compromised informations includes health fair participants’ names, addresses, phone numbers and in some instances Social Security numbers.
Both financial and medical data, such as credit card numbers or other sources of payment information, were absent from the jump drive. Neither did it contain blood test results or other medical information.
They secured the services of Kroll to provide identity monitoring at no cost to you for one year.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/unencrypted-patient-info-from-2008-left-in-a-van-and-yeah/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/western-health
"id": "wes153516822",
"linkid": "western-health",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "04/2017",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Western Health',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
'addresses',
'phone numbers',
'Social Security '
'numbers'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'phone numbers',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': 'April 2017',
'description': 'Western Health suffered from a data breach incident in April '
'2017. The compromised information includes health fair '
'participants’ names, addresses, phone numbers, and in some '
'instances, Social Security numbers. Both financial and '
'medical data, such as credit card numbers or other sources of '
'payment information, were absent from the jump drive. Neither '
'did it contain blood test results or other medical '
'information. They secured the services of Kroll to provide '
'identity monitoring at no cost for one year.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'phone numbers',
'Social Security numbers']},
'response': {'enhanced_monitoring': ['identity monitoring'],
'third_party_assistance': ['Kroll']},
'title': 'Western Health Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}